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THE BOOK OF<br/>
<span class=large>JOSHUA</span>
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CHAPTER 14
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Land divided by lot among nine and a half tribes—Caleb inherits Hebron as a special reward for faithfulness.
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And</span> these <i>are the</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Num. 34: 17."><i>countries</i></a> which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of <sup>b</sup><a href="josh/14/1b" mark="b" type="A" title="Num. 11: 28; Num. 27: 18.">Nun</a>, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.
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By <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="Josh. 18: 6; D&C 102:.">lot</a> <i>was</i> their inheritance, as the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and <i>for</i> the half tribe.
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For Moses had given the inheritance of two <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Josh. 13: 8 (7-8).">tribes</a> and an half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them.
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For the children of <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Chr. 5: 1 (1-2); Ezek. 47: 13.">Joseph</a> were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell <i>in,</i> with their <sup>b</sup><a href="josh/14/4b" mark="b" type="A" title="Num. 35: 2 (2-5).">suburbs</a> for their cattle and for their substance.
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As the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.
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&#182; Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadesh-barnea.
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Forty years old <i>was</i> I when Moses the servant of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="Num. 13: 2 (2-3, 6).">sent</a> me from Kadesh-barnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as <i>it</i> <i>was</i> in mine heart.
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Nevertheless my <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="Num. 13: 31 (30-33).">brethren</a> that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly <sup>b</sup><a href="josh/14/8b" mark="b" type="A" title="Num. 14: 24.">followed</a> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> my God.
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And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="Num. 13: 22.">land</a> whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children’s for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> my God.
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And now, behold, the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath kept me alive, <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="Num. 14: 24.">as</a> he said, these forty and five years, even since the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> spake this word unto Moses, while <i>the children of</i> Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I <i>am</i> this day fourscore and five years old.
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As yet I <i>am as</i> strong this day as <i>I was</i> in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength <i>was</i> then, even so <i>is</i> my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in.
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Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims <i>were</i> there, and <i>that</i> the cities <i>were</i> great <i>and</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/12a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR fortified.">fenced</a>: if so be the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> <i>will be</i> with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> said.
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And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
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Hebron therefore became the inheritance of <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="Josh. 21: 12.">Caleb</a> the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> God of Israel.
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And the name of Hebron before <i>was</i> Kirjath-arba; <i>which</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="josh/14/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="Josh. 21: 11."><i>Arba</i></a> was a great man among the Anakims.  And the land had rest from war.
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